Deanna Van Buren

Design Director & Co-Founder of Designing Justice + Designing Spaces

Keynote Highlight: Shaka Senghor and Deanna Van Buren - YouTube

Hannah Beachler

Academy Award-Winning Production Designer; Best Known for Beyonce's "Lemonade" and Marvel's "Black Panther"

David Byrne

Musician, Artist & Author; Co-founder of the Band "Talking Heads"; Founder of Positive News Magazine "Reasons to be Cheerful"

David Mitchell and David Byrne: Utopia Avenue

Walter Hood

Professor of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning and Urban Design at UC Berkeley

Jeanne Gang

President & Founder of Studio Gang Architects

Liz Dozier

Founder & CEO of Youth Equity Platform Chicago Beyond; Star of CNN's Documentary Series "Chicagoland"

Taking Your Seat at the Table: Be Brave, Be Dynamic, Make it Count!

Mara Mintzer

Co-Founder of Growing Up Boulder

Ben Hecht

President & CEO of Living Cities

"Reclaiming the American Dream" with Ben Hecht of Living Cities ...

Thomas Abt

Senior Fellow, Council on Criminal Justice; Author of "Bleeding Out: The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence - and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the Streets"; Former Senior Research Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School

Bleeding Out: The Devastating Consequences Of Urban Violence--and A Bold New Plan For P...

Douglas Farr

Architect, Urbanist, Author & Advocate for Sustainable Design Thinking

Brent Toderian

City Planner & Urbanist

Vishaan Chakrabarti

Architect & Author of "A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America"

3 ways we can redesign cities for equity and inclusion | Vishaan ...

Dr. Mindy Thompson Fullilove

Research Psychiatrist; Professor of Urban Policy & Health at The New School

Dr. Victor Pineda

President of World ENABLED, Chancellor’s Research Fellow,& a City and Regional Planning Professor at UC Berkley

Timothy Beatley

Professor of Sustainable Communities at the University of Virginia & Author

Mayor Aja Brown

Mayor, City of Compton

Ed Mazria

Internationally Recognized Architect, Author, Educator & Visionary; Founder & CEO of Architecture 2030

Ron Sims

Former Deputy Secretary for the US Department of Housing and Urban Development

Frances Anderton

Host of "DnA: Design and Architecture"; Producer for KCRW's National and Local Current Affairs Shows, "To The Point" & "Which Way, LA?"

Diébédo Francis Kéré

Internationally-Acclaimed Architect